Strategic Pillars
Why it Matters
Strategic location: Red Sea & Gulf trade routes – Combined market: 500+ million consumers – Growth in energy, food security, logistics, digital trade
Policy Dialogue & Development Programs
To drive coordinated, evidence-based policies and public–private partnerships...
Investment & Industrial Development
Promote the Creation of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and industrial parks near major ports...
Energy & Resource Cooperation
Promote the Development of integrated energy corridors for electricity and renewables. Support joint initiatives
Infrastructure & Connectivity
Promote the Investment in ports, rail, and road corridors connecting the HoA to Gulf logistics hubs. Promote Expansion...
Peace, Mediation & Security
Conflict Resolution & Mediation. Promote Cross-border Security Cooperation. Peace building Platforms.
Research & Strategic Advisory
To ensure informed decision-making, promote mutual understanding, and de-risk investments through evidence and
Human Capital & Skills Development
Promote the Establishment of vocational and technical training programs in trade logistics and manufacturing.
Promote Trade Facilitation & Market Access
Promote Harmonization of customs procedures and reduce non-tariff barriers.
